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Resources
Second Language Programs
- Developing Literacy in Second Language Learners-Executive Sum [PDF]
- Effective Dual Language Programs [PDF]
- Effective Reading Programs for ELLs [PDF]
- Effective Science Inst. for English Learners [PDF]
- ELL Starter Kit for Educators [PDF]
- ELLs in Early Childhood Programs [PDF]
- ESL Learners Guide for ESL Specialist [PDF]
- Framing Effective Practices for ELLs [PDF]
- Help! Kit-Secondary [PDF]
- Heritage Language Strategies [PDF]
- Heritage Language Programs [PDF]
- Language Learning on the Web [PDF]
- Metacognition in Second Language [PDF]
- NCREL Monograph- Raising Expectations [PDF]
- Newcomer Literacy & Assessment [PDF]
- Newcomer Programs [PDF]
- OCR ELL Guide [PDF]
- Orientation for Refugees [PDF]
- School Effectiveness for Language Minority Students [PDF]
- Special Education ELLs [PDF]
- Teaching Foreign Language Through Video [PDF]
- Textbook Selection for ESL Classroom [PDF]
- VA ESL Handbook 1999 [PDF]
- Working with Young ELLs [PDF]
Bilingual Instruction & Assessment
- Spanish Language Assessments [PDF]
- Spanish Tip Sheet: What to do First [PDF]
- Teacher Spanish Tip Sheet: Vocabulary [PDF]
Arabic Language Lessons
- سطح الكرة الأرضية
Arabic Vocabulary Cards
Lessons in English & Spanish
- Dinosaurs [PDF]
- Dinosaurs- Spanish [PDF]
- Five Senses [PDF]
- Five Senses- Spanish [PDF]
- Good Health [PDF]
- Good Health- Spanish [PDF]
- Human Body [PDF]
- Human Body- Spanish [PDF]
- Matter [PDF]
- Matter- Spanish [PDF]
- Oceans [PDF]
- Oceans- Spanish [PDF]
- Plants & Seeds [PDF]
- Plants & Seeds- Spanish [PDF]
- Simple Machines [PDF]
- Simple Machines- Spanish [PDF]
- Sound [PDF]
- Sound- Spanish [PDF]
- Spiders [PDF]
- Spiders- Spanish [PDF]
- Sun & Stars [PDF]
- Sun & Stars- Spanish [PDF]
- Weather [PDF]
- Weather- Spanish [PDF]
ELL Parent Resources
- Parent High School Guide [PDF]
- Parent Involvement & Engagement [PDF]
- Parental Rights [PDF]
- Raising Bilingual Children- Parent Guide [PDF]
- Research on Parent Involvement [PDF]
- Toolkit Reaching Out to Hispanic Parents [PDF]
Bilingual Parent Tips
- Colorin' Colorado Tips: Arabic [PDF]
- Colorin' Colorado Tips: Chinese [PDF]
- Colorin' Colorado Tips: Haitian-Creole [PDF]
- Colorin' Colorado Tips: Hmong [PDF]
- Colorin' Colorado Tips: Korean [PDF]
- Colorin' Colorado Tips : Russian [PDF]
- Colorin' Colorado Tips: Spanish [PDF]
- Colorin' Colorado Tips: Tagalog [PDF]
- Colorin' Colorado Tips: Vietnamese [PDF]
- Colorin' Colorado Tips: Pre-k to Third Grade English [PDF]
Parent Curriculum Guides
- READY Program for Parents [Powerpoint]
Parent Guides to English Language Arts
- Parent's Guide to First Grade ELA Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Second Grade ELA Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Third Grade ELA Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Fourth Grade ELA Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Fifth Grade ELA Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Sixth Grade ELA Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Seventh Grade ELA Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Eighth Grade ELA Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Kindergarten ELA Expectations [PDF]
Parent Guides to Math
- Parent's Guide to First Grade Math Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Second Grade Math Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Third Grade Math Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Fourth Grade Math Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Fifth Grade Math Expectations [PDF]
- Parent's Guide to Kindergarten Math Expectations [PDF]
Special Education Parent Bilingual Guides
Bilingual Administrative Rules for Special Education Complaints
Bilingual Individualized Education Program Forms
- Albanian IEP Form [PDF]
- Arabic IEP Form [PDF]
- English IEP Form [PDF]
- Hmong IEP Form [PDF]
- Serbo Croatian IEP Form [PDF]
- Spanish IEP Form [PDF]
- Vietnamese IEP Form [PDF]
Bilingual Individualized Family Service Plan
Bilingual Parent Invitation to Attend IEP Meeting
Bilingual Procedural Safeguards Notice
Bilingual Special Education Complaint Procedures
Bilingual Transition IEP Forms
ELPA & MEAP
English Language Proficiency Assessment (ELPA)
- ELPA Development [PDF]
- ELPA Primer [PDF]
- ELPA Primer [PDF]
ELPA Parent Report
ELPA-English Language Proficiency Assessment
- Administering & Scoring ELPA Screener [Powerpoint]
- ELPA Initial Screening- August 31 [Powerpoint]
- ELPA Initial Screening [PDF]
- Secure Website Manual [PDF]
Field Services Unit-MDE
- Field Services Overview [PDF]
- Monitoring Evaluation Program Overview [Powerpoint]
International Journal of Foreign Language Teaching
- Fall '05 Issue [PDF]
- Fall '06 Issue [PDF]
- July '07 Issue [PDF]
- Spring '05 Issue [PDF]
- Summer '05 Issue [PDF]
- Winter '06 Issue [PDF]
- Winter '04 Issue [PDF]
Language Policy
- Promoting Society [PDF]
- GAO Report- Better Measure of LEP Progress [PDF]
- Immigrantion & America's Future [PDF]
- National Indian Education Study [PDF]
Laws & Guidance
- 2004 IDEA Regulations [PDF]
- Citizen's Guide [PDF]
- Compulsory Attendance [PDF]
- Corporal Punishment [PDF]
- Enrollment Proof of Identity & Age [PDF]
- Final High School Graduation Requirements [PDF]
- Foreign, Immigrant, & Migrant Students in Michigan Public Schools [PDF]
- Foreign Students in Public Schools [PDF]
- Grade Promotion and Retention [PDF]
- Home Schools [PDF]
- Homebound & Hospitalized Students [PDF]
- LEP Factsheet [PDF]
- MCL Act 94 of 1979 [PDF]
- MDE High School Graduation [Powerpoint]
- Michigan Revised School Code [PDF]
- Michigan Revised School Code of 1976 [PDF]
- NCLB LEP Changes [PDF]
- NCLB Teacher's Toolkit [PDF]
- No Child Left Behind Law [PDF]
- OCR ELL Guide [PDF]
- OSE-EIS Memo 06-13 [PDF]
- OSE-EIS Memo 06-22 [PDF]
- Parental Rights [PDF]
- Reinstatement Petition [PDF]
- Residency [PDF]
- Residency [PDF]
- SBE Model Anti-Bullying Policy [PDF]
- Schools of Choice [PDF]
- Schools of Choice [PDF]
- Student Fees & Costs [PDF]
- Suspensions & Expulsions [PDF]
- Suspensions [PDF]
- Title III English Language Acquisition Guidance [PDF]
- Weapons Related Expulsion [PDF]
Mainstream Teachers of ELL Students
- Academic Language & Mathematics for ELLs
- Math & ELLs [PDF]
- Strategies & Resources for Mainstream Teachers of ELLs [PDF]
- Teacher Tip Sheet Reading Grades 4-6 [PDF]
- Teacher Tip Sheet Reading Grades 7-12 [PDF]
- Teacher Tip Sheet Vocabulary [PDF]
- Teacher Tip Sheet What To Do First [PDF]
Michigan Map Modules
- MI Map Introduction [PDF]
- MI Map Order Form [PDF]
ELL MI Map Modules
Migrant Education Allocations
- 2003-04 Regular School Year Migrant Programs & Allocations [PDF]
- 2003-04 Summer Migrant Programs & Allocations [PDF]
- 2004-05 Regular School Year Migrant Programs & Allocations [PDF]
- 2004-05 Summer Migrant Programs & Allocations [PDF]
- 2005-06 Regular School Year Migrant Programs & Allocations [PDF]
- 2005-06 Summer Migrant Programs & Allocations [PDF]
- 2006-07 Regular School Yr. Title I Migrant Allocations [PDF]
- 2006-07 Summer Title I Migrant Allocations [PDF]
- 2007-08 Regular School Yr. Title I Migrant Allocations [PDF]
- 2007-08 Summer Title I Migrant Allocations [PDF]
- 2008-09 Regular School Yr. Title I Migrant Allocations [PDF]
- 2008-09 Summer Title I Migrant Allocations [PDF]
Publishers & Samples
Benchmark Education
Catalogs
- ELL Spanish Catalog [PDF]
- Reader's Theater [PDF]
English Explorers
Books
- Dinosaurs: LR [PDF]
- DiscDinosaurs [PDF]
Teacher Guides
- Dinosaurs: LR [PDF]
- DiscDinosaurs [PDF]
Leveled Text
Books
- Great Inventions: SP-LR [PDF]
- Add Animals: LR [PDF]
- Add Animals: SP-LR [PDF]
- Great Inventions: LR [PDF]
Teacher Guides
- Add Animals: LR [PDF]
- Great Inventions: LR [PDF]
- Add Animals: SP [PDF]
- Great Inventions: SP-LR [PDF]
Reader's Theater
Books
- Ben Franklin: LR [PDF]
- Ben Franklin: SP-LR [PDF]
Teacher Guides
- Ben Franklin: LR [PDF]
- Ben Franklin: SP-LR [PDF]
Developmental Studies Center
Caring School Community
Information
- General Information [PDF]
Lessons
- Buddies Library [PDF]
- Bullying [PDF]
- Homeside Activities [PDF]
- New Students [PDF]
- Playground Challenges [PDF]
- Schoolwide People [PDF]
DSC Information
- Mission Statement [PDF]
Making Meaning
Information
- General Information [PDF]
Lessons
- Grade 1 lesson [PDF]
- Grade 3 lesson [PDF]
- Grade 5 lesson [PDF]
Hampton-Brown Resources
- ELL Programs [PDF]
- Avenues Pre-K [PDF]
- Avenues e-Assessment [PDF]
- Newcomers [PDF]
- Graphic Organizers [PDF]
- High Point: The Basics [PDF]
- High Point: Level A [PDF]
- High Point: Level B [PDF]
- High Point: Level C [PDF]
- High Point: e-Assessment [PDF]
MONDO Resources
- Oral Language [PDF]
National Geographic Resources
- Windows on Literacy - Language Literacy and Vocabulary Pro [PDF]
- WOL - LLV Instructional Overview and Assessment [PDF]
- Reading Exdeditions - Language Literacy and Vocabulary Pro [PDF]
- RE - LLV Instructional Overview and Assessment [PDF]
- EDGE Reading, Writing, and Language [PDF]
- Inside Language, Literacy & Content [PDF]
References
- Michigan House Districts [PDF]
- MDE Quick Reference Directory [PDF]
- Michigan School Districts and ISDs [PDF]
- Michigan Second Language Demographics [PDF]
- OCR Glossary ELL Programs [PDF]
- Michigan Senate Districts [PDF]
- U.S. Population Fact Sheet [PDF]
Scientifically Researched ELL Practices
- Brain Research Article [PDF]
- Developing Literacy in L2 Executive Summary [PDF]
- ELL1 Interventions [PDF]
- ELL2 Newcomers [PDF]
- ELL3 Assessments [PDF]
- Second Language Acquisition & Learning by S. Krashen [PDF]
- User-Friendly Guide for Evaluators of Educational Programs [PDF]
- WWC Arthur [PDF]
- WWC Fast ForWord [PDF]
- WWC ICLL [PDF]
- WWC Proactive Reading [PDF]
- WWC Read Naturally [PDF]
- WWC Read Well [PDF]
- WWC Reading Mastery [PDF]
- WWC VIP [PDF]
Section 41 Bilingual Education Allocations
- 2003-04 Section 41 Programs & Allocations [PDF]
- 2004-05 Section 41 Programs & Allocations [PDF]
- 2005-06 Section 41 Programs & Allocations [PDF]
- 2006-07 Section 41 Student Counts & Allocations [PDF]
- 2007-08 Section 41 Student Counts & Allocations [PDF]
- 2008-09 Section 41 Student Counts & Allocations [PDF]
Standards ELP & Endorsements
- Michigan Bilingual Education Endorsment Standards [PDF]
- Michigan English Language Proficiency Standards [PDF]
- Michigan ESL Endorsement Standards [PDF]
Teacher Certification & Endorsements
- Criminal History Checks [PDF]
- Educators' Code of Ethics [PDF]
- Exchange Teachers' Compensation [PDF]
- Frequently Asked Questions About Certification [PDF]
- Highly Qualified Teachers Questions & Answers [PDF]
- Michigan Teacher Certification Reference Manual [PDF]
- Private School Teacher Certification [PDF]
- Teacher Testing Act [PDF]
Title III English Language Acquisition Allocations
- Strategies [PDF]
- 2003-04 Title III English Language Acquisition Allocations [PDF]
- 2004-05 Title III English Language Acquisition Allocations [PDF]
- 2005-06 Title III English Language Acquisition Allocations [PDF]
- 2006-07 Title III Student Counts & Allocations [PDF]
- 2007-08 Title III Student Counts & Allocations [PDF]
- 2008-09 Title III Student Counts & Allocations [PDF]
- Michigan Title III Program Evaluation Tool [PDF]